Blackened Medieval Fluted Buckler Shield

The primary use for a buckler shield is to give protection to the sword hand. The curved center makes it easy to use to deflect blows from a sword. If directly attacked by an assailant punching with this shield with its flat face or its rim can do a little serious damage to your opponent. Buckler shields were also widely used by Archers in the middle Ages. Nimble and light, a buckler was once impractical for defense against speedy such things as arrows but if they had to engage in close combat the buckler shield was once the weapon of choice on a regular basis paired with a short sword. This shield was once useful in grappling where it allows an opponent’s arms to be easily wrapped up and controlled. This buckler has a fluted design and is crafted from one solid piece of iron with a black finish to reduce glare and prevent rusting. Like its ancient cousins, it is light, efficient, and easy to wield, because of this that the wielder has to use less energy to bring the shield to bear. This buckler has an approximate diameter of 12 inches. The Maintain is made from forged iron and riveted down with two slabs of wood. If you are in search of a quick shield that’s easy to carry and easy to use, then you’re in search of this buckler shield, as this is a handy little defense that, when used properly, makes it easy to escape from serious harm in battle.
Dimensions: 12 x 12 inch
Steel Material: 16 Gauge, Black
Maintain Material: Forged Iron, Wood